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2017-2018 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RHDS 602 - Implications of Disabilities for the Family


The focus of this course is on understanding the world view of the parent, child, sibling, or spouse of a person with a disability. A family system approach is used in examining problems in readjustment to disability and the effectiveness of coping strategies. Students examine the goals of interventions, including support of the family unit and its individual members.

Credits: 3